Seattle, Washington Owney tag

National Postal Museum

Object Details

Honoree
Owney, American, c. 1888 - 1897
Description
Owney received this hand engraved tag during a visit to Seattle, Washington, on July 17, 1895. Owney made a number of trips to the Seattle / Tacoma area, including August 1895, when he started out on his around the world tour. There is no information to indicate who presented this tag to the dog.
July 17, 1895
Object number
0.052985.145
Type
Seals, Symbols & Signage
Medium
metal
Dimensions
Height x Width: 1 × 1 in. (2.54 × 2.54 cm)
Place
Washington
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Topic
Popular Culture
Record ID
npm_0.052985.145
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8c6cea5fd-daf2-4b58-9906-97b2fc292f12

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